Gallogly Surname

303,787th
Most Common
surname in the World

Approximately 1,248 people bear this surname

Most prevalent in:
United States
Highest density in:
Northern Ireland

Gallogly Surname Definition:

Mac an Ghallóglaigh Originally of Co.

Donegal. Now changed to English and Englishby in Antrim, and sometimes even to Ingoldsby! As Gologly it is found in Co. Monaghan. MIF 98

Gallogly Surname Distribution Map

PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States9551:379,53833,538
Ireland1041:45,2783,395
England961:580,39635,131
Northern Ireland421:43,9293,909
Scotland221:243,35512,191
New Zealand201:226,41621,878
Australia71:3,856,529135,538
Chile11:17,616,47493,597
China11:1,367,321,56651,149
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
Ireland1841:24,0752,644
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
England81:3,046,92180,371
Scotland21:1,871,60827,884
PlaceIncidenceFrequencyRank in Area
United States701:717,41046,098

Gallogly Surname Meaning

From Where Does The Surname Originate? meaning and history

Mac an Ghallóglaigh Originally of Co.

Donegal. Now changed to English and Englishby in Antrim, and sometimes even to Ingoldsby! As Gologly it is found in Co. Monaghan. MIF 98

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Mac an Ghallóglaigh Originally of Co.

Donegal. Now changed to English and Englishby in Antrim, and sometimes even to Ingoldsby! As Gologly it is found in Co. Monaghan. MIF 98

A Guide to Irish Names (1964) by Edward MacLysaght

Gallogly Last Name Facts

Where Does The Last Name Gallogly Come From? nationality or country of origin

The last name Gallogly has its highest incidence in The United States. It may also be rendered in the variant forms:. Click here for further possible spellings of this surname.

How Common Is The Last Name Gallogly? popularity and diffusion

The last name Gallogly is the 303,787th most numerous last name globally It is held by around 1 in 5,839,380 people. This last name is mostly found in The Americas, where 76 percent of Gallogly live; 76 percent live in North America and 76 percent live in Anglo-North America.

This last name is most widely held in The United States, where it is held by 955 people, or 1 in 379,538. In The United States it is mostly concentrated in: Ohio, where 13 percent reside, New York, where 13 percent reside and Rhode Island, where 10 percent reside. Not including The United States it exists in 8 countries. It is also found in Ireland, where 8 percent reside and England, where 8 percent reside.

Gallogly Family Population Trend historical fluctuation

The occurrence of Gallogly has changed through the years. In The United States the number of people who held the Gallogly last name rose 1,364 percent between 1880 and 2014; in Ireland it decreased 43 percent between 1901 and 2014; in England it rose 1,200 percent between 1881 and 2014 and in Scotland it rose 1,100 percent between 1881 and 2014.

Gallogly Last Name Statistics demography

The religious devotion of those carrying the surname is primarily Catholic (97%) in Ireland.

In The United States those bearing the Gallogly last name are 12.1% more likely to be registered with the Republican Party than The US average, with 58.87% being registered to vote for the political party.

Gallogly earn significantly more than the average income. In United States they earn 27.37% more than the national average, earning $54,960 USD per year.

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